Impacted passengers will be contacted directly by Aer Lingus. "Aer Lingus wishes to apologise to our customers who have been impacted by these cancellations, and our teams at the airline are working to re-accommodate those impacted on the next available services as efficiently as possible. “The vast bulk of our schedule - over 98pc - has been operated, with just over 1pc of Aer Lingus flights impacted by cancellations in recent weeks,” the airline said. Explainer: Why is Aer Lingus cancelling flights and how long will travel disruption last?.‘I am heartbroken’ – Tourist spends week at Dublin Airport trying to find lost luggage containing parents’ ashes.IT worker’s trip home becomes ordeal as flight back to London cancelled twice by Aer Lingus.However, Aer Lingus did not say why the flights from Washington and Seattle were called off. The airline confirmed that today’s flights to Chicago and Boston have been cancelled “due to a spike in Covid cases”. It comes three flights were cancelled at Dublin Airport yesterday, while a further 13 were cancelled on Sunday.Īer Lingus has attributed recent cancellations to “operational reasons”, as it continues to deal with Covid-19 cases among staff and industrial action abroad.
Meanwhile, the 8.05am British Airways flight from London, BA4460 did not go ahead either.
The 8.40am British Airways flight to London, BA4463 was also call off this morning.įor arrivals, the 8.45am Aer Lingus flight from Washington, EI118 and the 12.45pm Aer Lingus flight from Seattle, EI 1052 have also been cancelled. The airline apologised to customers affected by the cancellations and said its teams are working to re-accommodate them "as efficiently as possible".Four transatlantic Aer Lingus flights are among six trips which have been cancelled, so far, at Dublin Airport today.įor departures, the 11.20am Aer Lingus flight to Chicago, EI123 and the airline’s 4.45pm flight to Boston, EI137 have been cancelled. Yesterday, another Heathrow flight was cancelled, as were return flights between Dublin Airport and Gatwick in England, Munich in Germany, and Lyon and Bordeaux in France. Tomorrow a return flight between Dublin and Pisa (EI428/EI429) and a flight from London Heathrow to Dublin (EI165) are also cancelled. Return flights between Dublin Airport and Lyon (EI550/EI551) and Bordeaux (EI506/EI507) are cancelled today, as well as a flight from London Heathrow to Cork (EI711). "Elevated levels of sickness amongst our employees associated with the latest Covid wave" also contributed to yesterday's cancellations, it said.
The airline said this weekend's cancellations were due to London Heathrow's mandated capacity reduction, and industrial action at Bordeaux and Lyon airports in France and Pisa airports in Italy. Aer Lingus has cancelled a number of flights today and tomorrow, following cancellations yesterday.
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